Tovachet
A 1.5-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
- 1.5 mi
- loop
- 256 ft
- climb
- 5,035 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
Tovachet is a 1.5-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,940 ft and 5,040 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Montpascal, about 0.5 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe de l'Armélaz, Le Coin du Châtel and Crêt du Carollier. For camping, Le Bois Joli and Le Petit Nice are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Tovachet for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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